Teemu Kokko

Teemu Kokko is the Rector (Principal/Managing Director) at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, overseeing operations, development, and finances. He holds a Doctor of Economics from the Swedish School of Economics in Helsinki, where he earned his MSc, Licentiate, and teacher training, and is a docent in marketing at the University of Helsinki.

• Current role: Rector at Haaga-Helia
• Former roles: Vice-Rector, Head of Business Education Unit, and lecturer
• International experience: Moscow (marketing, buyer roles) and Budapest (assistant professor at University of Hertfordshire)

Research Interests:

• Customer relationships and service design
• Higher education development
• International business collaboration

Affiliations:

• Board member of Haaga-Helia Global Education Services Ltd
• Board roles at Vuoristo-Yhtiöt and Experiri Oy
• Active in national polytechnic working groups